University Veterinary School Roll of Honour

Leitch, John Black, GMVC 1891, BVSc 1910

Captain John Black Leitch, Australian Army Veterinary Corps, was in the first group of students to complete the full course at the Melbourne Veterinary College and graduate in 1891. As a student he won the S.S. Cameron Prize for Anatomy. He lived at the College and assisted in the routine work. He was listed as a member of the Australian Veterinary Association from 1934-1950, living in Irymple, Victoria. He served on the Veterinary Board of Victoria from 1909-1912.